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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,009.60, 369,014.40 and 121,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,009.60, 369,014.40 and 121,593.60 is: 182,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,009.60 : 369,014.40 = 121,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,009.60/369,014.40 = 121,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,009.60x = 369,014.40 × 121,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,009.60x = 44,869,789,347.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,869,789,347.84/246,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,390.40

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